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Awarded· 6 Jul 2025

What Good Looks Like" guidance development and implementation - Mental Health Act (MHA) s117.

Improvement & Development Agency · Westminster, London

Improvement & Development Agency has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Westminster.

Source: Find a Tender, published 31 Jul 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Social Care & Health Collaborative

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 18:06

    View notice
  4. 2025

    Contract ends

    0½ years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Improvement & Development Agency has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Westminster. The contract went to Social Care & Health Collaborative. It was awarded on 6 July 2025. The contract value is £17,000. The contract runs from 9 July 2025 to 12 December 2025. It lasts 0½ years.

It is run as a below threshold - limited competition. Find a Tender published it on 31 July 2025. The notice number is 044989-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-056acb.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "What Good Looks Like” guidance development and implementation – Mental Health Act (MHA) s117," was conducted by the Improvement & Development Agency, located at Local Government House, 18 Smith Square, London. This contract falls under the health and social work services industry category and encompasses the development of guidance related to MHA s117 after-care assessments.

The procurement stage is complete, with the award date being 7th July 2025 and the contract period extending from 10th July 2025 to 12th December 2025, with a possible extension until 12th June 2026. The procurement method employed was limited, indicating a below-threshold and limited competition approach. This tender offers substantial avenues for business growth, especially for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) operating within the health and social care sector.

The awarded contract to Social Care & Health Collaborative, an SME based in Sheffield, exemplifies opportunities for similar organisations to benefit from participating in such tenders.

The notice in full

To develop guidance on MHA s117 after-care assessment, planning and review and the interface with other legislation and frameworks, including the Care Act, the Mental Capacity Act and the NHS Continuing Healthcare framework. A launch event (in the form of a webinar) will be arranged once the guidance is complete. Other learning events may be held (subject to time availability).

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Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
9 Jul 2025 to 12 Dec 2025 (0½ years)
Awarded to
Social Care & Health Collaborative
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Below threshold - limited competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME
Buyer's portal
Delta eSourcing

Values

Contracts value
£17,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
044989-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056acb
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Improvement & Development Agency is based in Westminster. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Westminster
Town
South West London
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
Electoral ward
St James's
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Region
London
Sub-region
Westminster and City of London
Area
Inner London - West
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Improvement & Development Agency
Category
Services
Contact
Amor Sealey-Davis
Phone
07920 559143
Address
Uk-london: Health and Social Work Services., SW1P 3HZ · London · England
Call 07920 559143

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Social Care & Health Collaborative
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about this tender

Who won the What Good Looks Like" guidance development and implementation - Mental Health… contract?

Improvement & Development Agency awarded the contract to Social Care & Health Collaborative on 6 July 2025. It is due to end on 12 December 2025, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the What Good Looks Like" guidance development and implementation - Mental Health… contract worth?

The contract value is £17,000. The contract runs from 9 July 2025 to 12 December 2025 (0½ years).

Who is the buyer for What Good Looks Like" guidance development and implementation - Mental Health…?

Improvement & Development Agency, based in Westminster, London. The named contact is Amor Sealey-Davis, on 07920 559143.

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